Game Controls
Below are the control layouts for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD. Detailed here are the control inputs and actions for both Joy-Con Mode (Nintendo Switch only) and Handheld Mode (Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite).
Please note that we are still in the process of updating this page. New information will be added when the game comes out.
Joy-Con Mode (Nintendo Switch Only)
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Swing Joy-Con (R) at an angle. | Slash |
| Thrust Joy-Con (R) forward | Thrust |
| Raise Joy-Con (L) upward | Block |
| Shake Joy-Con (L) while shield is raised | Shield Bash |
| Perform an overhand motion with Joy-Con (R) | Throw Bomb |
| Perform an underhand motion with Joy-Con (R) | Roll Bomb |
| Hold up Joy-Con (R) and pull back Joy-Con (L). | Draw Bow |
| Left Stick | |
| Right Stick | |
| Y Button | |
| A Button | |
| B Button | |
| L Button | |
| ZL Button | |
| R Button | |
| ZR Button | |
| – (Minus) Button | |
| + (Plus) Button |
Handheld Mode (Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite)
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Left Stick | |
| Right Stick | |
| Directional Buttons | |
| X Button | |
| Y Button | |
| A Button | |
| B Button | |
| L Button | |
| ZL Button | |
| R Button | |
| ZR Button | |
| – (Minus) Button | |
| + (Plus) Button |
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